Voyager Interests Acquires Rotorcraft Leasing Company

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Voyager Interests (“Voyager”), a private equity firm specializing in energy services and equipment (“ES&E”) investments, today announced its acquisition of Rotorcraft Leasing Company, LLC (“RLC” or the “Company”) from Bluehenge Capital Partners and a consortium of other investors. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Headquartered in Broussard, Louisiana, RLC is one of the largest helicopter operators serving the offshore Gulf Coast and California markets. The Company provides mission-critical offshore aviation services, transporting personnel and equipment to offshore infrastructure within its key operating regions. RLC operates more than 30 fit-for-purpose helicopters from 6 land-based flight operational bases, augmented by 30+ offshore fueling stations. RLC’s capabilities include full service, in-house maintenance and repair services, which enables the Company to maintain its equipment to the highest industry standards while ensuring its fleet of helicopters are available to respond to customer requirements. The Company has built a reputation for industry-leading safety, reliability and customer service, offering unmatched geographical reach in its mission to provide best-in-class service to its customers through decades of operational experience.

“We are excited to partner with Voyager as we begin the next chapter in RLC’s long and successful 36-year history,” said Dru Milke, President and CEO of RLC. “Voyager’s deep experience investing in energy services businesses, combined with its long-term approach and industry relationships, make it an ideal partner for RLC. Together, we look forward to continuing to invest in our people, fleet and capabilities while maintaining the exceptional safety and service our customers expect.”

“Voyager seeks to partner with businesses that are leaders in their markets and managed by exceptional teams, and RLC exemplifies those qualities. We are honored to partner with Dru and the entire RLC organization and look forward to supporting the Company’s continued success for many years to come,” said Robert Trainer, Partner at Voyager.

ABOUT RLC
RLC is one of the largest helicopter operators in the Gulf of America, providing offshore aviation services to leading energy companies. Headquartered in Broussard, Louisiana, the Company operates six strategically located flight bases in Broussard (LA), Galliano (LA), Venice (LA), Mouton Cove (LA), Sabine Pass (TX) and Santa Maria (CA). With a commitment to safety, operational excellence and customer service, RLC transports personnel and equipment to offshore production platforms, drilling rigs and other offshore facilities throughout the region. Learn more online at www.rlcllc.com.

ABOUT VOYAGER
Voyager Interests, based in Houston, Texas, is a specialized private equity firm that invests in ES&E companies across the world. Voyager is the most active private equity firm in the sector, with nine acquisitions completed since 2021. The firm is seeking new platform investments with enterprise values up to $500 million (or more with co-invest) across a range of transaction types, including complex international carve-outs, recapitalizations and growth equity investments. Learn more online at www.voyagerinterests.com.

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